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Guide to Arbitration in India
The Indian Government has economic reform and growth on the top of its mind. Its attempts to improve the ease of doing business in India and its…
Dispute Resolution Yearbook Navigating the Disputes Landscape in 2024
This adage, popularised by Marvel Comics, is perhaps the most befitting way to describe India right now. India’s remarkable transformation from being…
CERC Cannot Refer Disputes to Arbitration Beyond Its Adjudicatory Jurisdiction: APTEL
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), in Appeal Nos. 348, 371 and 400 of 2025, decided on February 25, 2026, held that the Central…
NHAI Clarifies Scope of One-Time Settlement under Vivad Se Vishwas-III Scheme
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), vide Policy Circular No. 2.1.91/2026 dated March 19, 2026, has issued a clarification regarding the…
Arbitral Awards Are Not Void Merely Due to Expiry of Mandate: A Contemporary Analysis of Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Arbitration has emerged as one of the most preferred modes of dispute resolution in commercial transactions due to its efficiency, flex…
Kazakhstan Is Becoming The Go-To Arbitration Destination
The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) operates under the principles of English common law, with English as the language of proceedings…
The Interesting Case of Interest
With the steady rise in domestic and international commercial disputes, which are culminating into arbitral awards, there has been a corresponding…
Civility Signals Strength in ADR
Over the years, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has moved from the margins of legal practice to its center. According to the State of ADR 2026…
International Arbitration in Australia: Jurisdiction, Governing Law and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards
International arbitration in Australia operates within a statutory framework that reflects a strong commitment to finality, party autonomy and…
Newsletter for March 2026
The dispute arose from a Manning Agreement dated 26 December 2008 between the Appellant i.e., M/s ABS Marine Services and the respondent i.e…
Interim binding processes for major project disputes
Interim adjudication has been relied on as a form of statutory arbitration for construction projects in UK for more than 30 years. The model was…
Dispute resolution drafting in complex contracts: recent lessons from the English courts
In complex commercial transactions, parties often enter into multiple, interrelated agreements, each negotiated at different stages and sometimes by…
Scrutiny from regulators outside Japan: Challenges for Japanese companies - Episode 7: Compartmentalisation and siloed thinking
Compartmentalisation and siloed thinking are common in many companies. When employees rigidly adhere to reporting lines and organisational structures…
복합 계약의 분쟁해결 조항: 최근 영국 법원 판결의 시사점
복잡한 상사 거래에서는 상호 연관된 다수의 계약을 체결하면서, 각 계약의 체결 시점이나 협상 주체가 서로 다른 경우가 많습니다. 이 과정에서 분쟁해결 조항을 충분히 검토하지 않는 경우가 종종 있습니다. 그러나 개별 계약 간 분쟁해결 조항이 정합적으로 설계되지 않은…
Ontario Arbitrator Finds Seven-Month Removal of Principal Pending Investigation into Concerns of Racism Raised by Parent of Suspended Student Unreasonable
A recent arbitration decision (Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board v Ontario Principals’ Council, 2025 CanLII 108248 (ON LA)) involving the…
Supreme Court Applies the Doctrine of Transnational Issue Estoppel to Dismiss Objection to the Enforcement of a Singapore Award
In Nagaraj V. Mylandla v PI Opportunities Fund-I and others, 2026 INSC 298, the Supreme Court of India applied the doctrine of transnational issue…
Alberta Court of Appeal Provides Antidote to Consternation on Scope of Arbitration Clauses
The Alberta Court of Appeal in Arsopi v ARVOS GmbH provided welcome relief from the consternation caused by Orica Canada Inc v ARVOS GmbH [Orica], a…
Don’t Bet on Appeal: Challenging Final Arbitration Awards Is an Uphill Battle
Attacking a final arbitration award in the United States is not an easy proposition, contrary to some popular beliefs. The grounds to challenge a…
Assured returns, unassured consequences: The Supreme Court’s approach to FEMA and compensatory damages in foreign awards
The Supreme Court of India has endorsed the RBI’s clarification removing regulatory hurdles for payment of damages to non-residents without the…
UAE Arbitration Lawyer for Commercial Disputes
A stalled payment under a supply contract, a failed Joint Venture, or a dispute over performance milestones can become expensive very quickly in the…
Turkish Legal Newsletter: Basic Series No. 5 Legal Framework for Foreign Investor Protection - FDI Law, Utilization of BIT/ICSID Arbitration -
In the 4th issue, we explained cases where liaison offices or branches are selected as entry forms into Turkey and their legal restrictions. Once the…
Arbitral confidentiality vs. specific disclosure applications before the English Courts where there is a suspected ‘sham’ arbitration
In a case described as “highly unusual” by both parties and the judge, the English High Court ordered limited disclosure of specified documents…
“A Matter Of Consent” - Ninth Circuit Finds Non-Mutual Offensive Collateral Estoppel Inappropriate In Invalidating Individual Arbitration Agreements Under The Federal Arbitration Act
Duane Morris Takeaways: On April 1, 2026, in Laura O’Dell et. Al. V. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc., No. 25-1528, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 9420 (9th Cir…
【トルコ法制ニューズレター：基礎編 第5回】－外国投資家保護の法的枠組み：外国直接投資法、BIT/ICSID仲裁の活用－
第4回では、トルコへの進出形態として駐在員事務所や支店が選択されるケース、及びその法的制約について解説いたしました。現地での事業運営の形態を決定した後に重要となるのは…
ICC Announces Coming Change in Rules
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the worldwide leader for international arbitrations, has advised that, commencing on June 1, 2026, they…
Protasco Bhd v Tey Por Yee and another appeal [2018] MLJU 993
This commentary is written in reflecting on some of the significant decisions delivered by Justice Nallini Pathmanathan, who recently retired as…
The Benefits of Mediation Over Litigation in Florida
Resolving a legal dispute does not have to mean a protracted court battle. Mediation offers a confidential, flexible, and party-driven process that…
“Syria stands with the Investor”: Syria launches new investment arbitration centre
Syria has announced the creation of a new, dedicated investment arbitration centre within the Syria Investment Authority (“SIA”), signalling its…
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas successfully represented Intervener-National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (Lender) in Section 34 proceedings between MMOPL (Borrower) and MMRDA and obtained directions for transmission of amounts deposited in Court to the Intervener
Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (“MMRDA”) and Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (“MMOPL”) entered into a Concession Agreement dated…
Section 68 Challenge to Arbitral Award Succeeds Over Implied Term
The Circuit Commercial Court has allowed a challenge to an arbitral award under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the “Act”) finding that there…